"I joined the Greens because I think people need hope. The Greens do seem to have a plan. I'm 75 and have grandchildren and I want..."
"Labour will remember what happened last year in the once rock-solid stronghold of County Durham where it was almost wiped out by Reform."
Jamie Driscoll, a former Labour North of Tyne mayor, is campaigning for the Green party in Newcastle's Monument ward. He addressed supporters in cold weather as they prepared to canvass. The political climate is tense, with Labour facing potential losses in key council elections. Driscoll, who has a long history with Labour, reflects a shift among former Labour supporters towards the Greens, driven by disillusionment with Labour's policies. The outcome of these elections could significantly impact Labour leader Keir Starmer's future.
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